BSc in Forensic Science Careers at University of Northumbria at Newcastle U.K.

Our graduates are highly motivated and skilled with the ability to respond to employment opportunities in varied science sectors such as forensic science, chemistry, biotechnology and the police and criminal justice system. Other careers, where the benefits of a science- based degree are recognised include accountancy, medical science and teacher training.

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MSci in Forensic Science Careers at University of Northumbria at Newcastle U.K.

Our graduates are highly motivated and skilled with the ability to respond to employment opportunities. In addition to the forensic science sector, forensic science knowledge and expertise is applicable to a range of professions within the criminal justice sector including police officers/investigators, crime/intelligence analysts. The course will provide you with knowledge and skills in chemical/instrumental analysis and DNA analysis that would equip you to enter a wide range of scientific careers in sectors such as the pharmaceutical industry/analytical chemistry etc. Other careers, where the benefits of a science- based degree are recognised include accountancy, medical science and teacher training.

MSci in Forensic Science Courses Fees at University of Northumbria at Newcastle U.K.

The tuition fee for 2008 entry for applicants assessed as 'home' for fees purposes is £3,145. This course attracts a scholarship of £1,000. For further information, including international student fees and scholarships,

BSc in Forensic Science Courses Fees at University of Northumbria at Newcastle U.K.

Year 1 entry The tuition fee for 2009 entry for applicants assessed as 'home' for fees purposes is £3,225. This course attracts a scholarship of £1,000.

MSc in Forensic Science Project at University of Northumbria at Newcastle U.K.

This module will allow you to engender a spirit of enquiry into a substantial research-based project in your specialist discipline. Here, you will apply the knowledge and skills obtained in previous modules in a range of IT, literature-based or lab-based projects. All projects will include development of research skills and discussion of results as well as an opportunity to compose a written dissertation.

MSc Management of Forensic Science at University of Northumbria at Newcastle U.K.

This module is designed to critically evaluate the delivery of forensic science to the Criminal Justice system (CJS). For those involved with the delivery and/or procurement of forensic science there is a requirement to understand the needs of the CJS and associated standards (accreditation, quality assurance, validation). This module reviews the overall management of forensic science from the demands upon the individual scientist to the overall contribution made to society.

MSc in Forensic Science Toxicology at University of Northumbria at Newcastle U.K.

Forensic Toxicology This module explores key themes in forensic toxicology - analytical toxicology, current issues, interpretation and novel approaches to the discipline. The focus of the module is research based to include for example, post-mortem drug redistribution, tolerance, genotoxicity, where you will be able to critically evaluate the impact of existing methodologies, interpret experimental data and apply this knowledge.

MSc in Forensic Science Examination at University of Northumbria at Newcastle U.K.

Examination of Trace Evidence Forensic Trace evidence will be explored focusing on evidence collection, current analytical techniques (eg XRF, FTIR, AAS, EDX) and the evaluation and interpretation of the evidence in context to forensic science. The interpretation and statistical significance of the results will be critically evaluated, as will report writing and expert opinion.

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